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2Deliver{H8685)} me from the workers{H8802)} of iniquity, and save{H8685)} me from bloody men.
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Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)The title of this psalm acquaints us particularly with the occasion on which it was penned; it was when Saul sent a party of his guards to beset David’s house in the night, that they might seize him and kill him; we have the story 1 Sam. 19:11. It was when his hostilities against David were newly begun, and he had but just before narrowly escaped Saul’s javelin. These first eruptions of Saul’s mal…
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